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The discussion page for Map Marking Symbols.

About this Page:

This page has a number of documents relating to Map Marking Symbols, and the new App-6a (Mil Std 2525) symbology standard.

Basic Documents:

  • The original App-6 manual (332Kb)
  • The new App-6a manual (extract from SOHB) (532Kb)
  • The complete NATO App-6a manual. Warning: (2.6Mb)
  • The annotated complete NATO App-6a DRDC Valcartier Edition manual. Please note this has been updated to the 2005 Version. I have incorporated the cover document and removed the "Intentionally Blank" pages to reduce the file size. Warning: (5.22Mb). This edition has been corrected, amended, and has hyperlinks and French Language additions by Daniel U. Thibault. This version is essential reading for map symbols users.
  • The latest version of the US Mil Std 2525B Change 1. Warning: (9.9Mb)

    Articles:

  • A short (and plain English) article about the introduction of the new App-6a standard. (4Kb)
  • A brief about the discrepancies in icon placement in the new APP-6a standard. (24Kb)

    Useful Templates:

  • A PowerPoint Template with useful symbols (14Kb)
  • A PowerPoint Task Org Template with useful symbols (16Kb)

    Changes:

    Special thanks to Daniel U. Thibault for these:

  • Two briefs on the changes between Mil Std 2525A and Change 1, and Change 1 and Mil Std 2525B. (48Kb)

    Change Requests:

    Listed below is as full a set of the change requests as I can find. Special thanks (again) to Daniel U. Thibault for some of the files. Please note the file sizes range from 49Kb to 2.6Mb so be warned...

  • Change Proposal Mil98-04a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil98-05a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil98-06.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil99-01c.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil99-02a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-01a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-02.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-03.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-04.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-06.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-07.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-09.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-12b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-13b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-14b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-15b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-16b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-17b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-18b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-19b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-20b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-21b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-22b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-23b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-24b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-25a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-26b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-27b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-28b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-29b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-30b.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-31a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-33a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-34a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-35a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-36a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-37a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-38a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-39a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-40a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-41a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-42a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-43a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil00-44a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil01-01a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil01-02.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil01-04a.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil01-06.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil01-07.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil01-08.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil01-08-2.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil01-09.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil01-10.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil01-10-2.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil03-01.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil03-02.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil03-08.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil03-08-2.pdf
  • Change Proposal Mil03-09.pdf

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